Category: WELLNESS ON THE ROAD

  • Affordable Luxury: Why Fah Lanna Spa Is Worth a Visit

    Affordable Luxury: Why Fah Lanna Spa Is Worth a Visit

    Fah Lanna Spa is an authentic Thai bliss to discover the perfect sanctuary for relaxation amidst the historic charm of Chiang Mai’s Old Town.

  • What Happened During My Cataract Surgery at Daegu Catholic Hospital

    What Happened During My Cataract Surgery at Daegu Catholic Hospital

    I am finally getting cataract surgery in Daegu in a few days, and I couldn’t be more excited. This surgery has been a long time coming. My eyesight has been problematic for quite a while. While I can see, it’s not clear; I’m peering through the fog, and bright light,…

  • My Flying Yoga Experience: Painful But Totally Worth It

    My Flying Yoga Experience: Painful But Totally Worth It

    Aerial yoga, a fusion of traditional yoga and fabric hammock, offers unique health benefits for physical and mental well-being. My first class tested both my comfort and pride, but I’m intrigued.

  • Journey to a Better Lifestyle: Adventures in Wellness

    Journey to a Better Lifestyle: Adventures in Wellness

    A Better Me– Overcoming Physical Challenges: Injuries, Weight-gain, and Menopause I am a fighter. And I have been battling injuries like a herniated disc and a bone spur, fluctuating weight gain, and menopause for years. It’s been quite the journey. In this post, I’ll share my experiences, the roadblocks I’ve…

  • Bone Spur Surgery in Korea as an American: What You Need to Know

    Bone Spur Surgery in Korea as an American: What You Need to Know

    I had foot surgery at Yeungnam University Hospital in Daegu, South Korea. As a foreigner, I navigated language barriers, cultural differences, and hospital routines with help from the International Services team. This post shares what I packed, what surprised me, and how I managed recovery far from home.

  • What You Need to Know Before Attending a Korean Wedding

    What You Need to Know Before Attending a Korean Wedding

    Are you ready for wedding season in South Korea? Before attending my first Korean wedding, I wondered if I’d experience major culture shock. So, I watched a few YouTube videos to prepare. Turns out, most traditions felt familiar—except for one surprising detail. Before the ceremony, your first stop isn’t the…

  • Real Talk: Flying to South Korea in a Pandemic Wasn’t Easy

    Real Talk: Flying to South Korea in a Pandemic Wasn’t Easy

    I can’t believe I’m crying, and the flight to Seoul hasn’t even left the ground yet. I knew this could happen, but I thought it wouldn’t happen until much later. Maybe on our first overseas adventure. It didn’t always happen, but when it does, it makes the journey way less…

  • How to Move Your Military Family to South Korea During Covid-19

    How to Move Your Military Family to South Korea During Covid-19

    First of all– hello. It’s been a minute. How and where are you these days? I’ve meant to write to you guys, and it’s been on my list for three weeks. I want to hear about what’s going on with you and your beautiful families. I also want you to come…